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Malibu 69-5540Recalls & reported problems

Seaspine Orthopedics Corporation · UNI-PLANAR DLTA SCREW,5.5 X 40 · Class 2 · Implant

Adverse event reports
1
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
1
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 10889981008666), received between Feb 12, 2020 and Feb 12, 2020 — classified as 1 injury.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Mechanical Problem” (1 report).

Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Mechanical Problem1

Patient problems

  • Failure of Implant1
  • Patient Problem/Medical Problem1

Recent adverse event reports

The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryFeb 12, 2020Mechanical Problem; Mechanical Problem

    PATIENT UNDERWENT SPINAL SURGERY USING THE MALIBU SPINAL SYSTEM WITH THE DAYTONA DEFORMITY SYSTEM. PATIENT HAD A PSEUDOARTHROSIS AT THE BOTTOM (L4/5) OF A LONG SCOLI CONSTRUCT. FUSION DID NOT OCCUR AND TWO OF THE SCREWS FAILED AND BROKE POST-OPERATIVELY. INDEX SURGERY DATE IS UNKNOWN. A REVISION SURGERY TOOK PLACE ON (B)(6) 2020, WHICH CONSISTED OF THE REMOVAL OF BI-LATERAL BROKEN SCREWS AT THE BOTTOM OF THE EXISTING SCOLI CONSTRUCT (T12). A PORTION OF THE SCREW SHAFTS WERE LEFT IN THE PEDICLE AS THE FRACTURE OCCURRED BELOW THE BONEY SURFACE. BILATERAL SCREWS WERE PLACED AT L1 / L2 / L3 (6.5 AND 7.5 MM X45 MM SCREWS). BI-LATERAL MARINER OUTRIGGER Z-RODS + BILATERAL {(1) OPEN/CLOSED 4-HOLE & (1) CLOSED/CLOSED 4-HOLE LATERAL CONNECTORS} WERE ALSO PLACED ON EACH SIDE. THE REVISION SURGERY WAS SUCCESSFUL AND THE PATIENT IS HEALING WELL, WITH NO FURTHER PLANS TO REVISE.

    Patient problems: Failure of Implant; Patient Problem/Medical Problem

    MAUDE report 9701452 ↗

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Sources: FDA GUDID, MAUDE and Medical Device Recalls via openFDA. openFDA data is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.